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Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 3: The colour wheel · Set 190 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Go round the circle): Order: red, red-orange, orange, yellow-orange, yellow, yellow-green, green, blue-green, blue, blue-purple, purple, red-purple. Primary: red, yellow, blue. Secondary: orange, green, purple. Tertiary: the six two-word colours. Neighbours on the wheel are called analogous colours; black, white, grey and brown are neutrals and are not on the wheel.

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  1. 1.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  2. 2.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-green sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) yellow (d) blue
  4. 4.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue-green (d) yellow-green
  5. 5.🎡 On the colour wheel, is orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  6. 6.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue-green (d) orange
  7. 7.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
  8. 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) green (d) red
  9. 9.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
  11. 11.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  12. 12.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  15. 15.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
  16. 16.True or false: green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two primaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two tertiaries
  18. 18.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
  19. 19.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
  21. 21.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: blue-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
  25. 25.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) blue-green (b) red (c) orange (d) grey
  26. 26.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) blue (c) blue-green (d) red
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  28. 28.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
  29. 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) green (d) red-orange
  30. 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) red-purple
  31. 31.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue-green (c) green (d) red
  32. 32.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) yellow-green (b) red-orange (c) yellow (d) yellow-orange
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
  34. 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) red-orange (c) blue (d) orange
  36. 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
  39. 39.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) orange (c) yellow (d) yellow-orange
  40. 40.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. tertiary colour
  2. False
  3. purple
  4. red
  5. secondary colour
  6. orange
  7. primary colour
  8. red-purple
  9. True
  10. secondary colour
  11. tertiary colour
  12. True
  13. False
  14. orange
  15. tertiary colour
  16. True
  17. a primary + a secondary
  18. 12
  19. False
  20. 6
  21. False
  22. False
  23. True
  24. yellow
  25. grey
  26. blue-green
  27. blue-purple
  28. 6
  29. red-orange
  30. yellow
  31. green
  32. yellow-orange
  33. blue
  34. False
  35. blue
  36. primary colour
  37. red
  38. blue-green
  39. yellow-orange
  40. True

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